NORTH TEXAS – In a federal lawsuit filed against Keller ISD and its board of trustees, parent Claudio Vallejo alleges the ...

Keller’s school board is entirely white, and the suit alleges there hasn’t been a Hispanic candidate elected in the last 25 ...

He was among the first rows of people who crossed the Edmond Pettus Bridge on what is known as "Bloody Sunday." ...

"Spell Freedom," by Elaine Weiss, is about Septima Clark, Esau Jenkins and others who secretly helped prepare Black Southerners to embrace their civil rights.

SHE WENT ON TO HELP LEAD THE 1965 SELMA TO MONTGOMERY MARCHES, WHICH WERE SIGNIFICANT IN THE PASSAGE OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT ...

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 tackled voter suppression in the United States. While it significantly increased the registration of Black voters, it was not without controversy. Federal prosecutors ...

The movement was civil and voting rights for Black Americans, and the subject was Vivian. The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. called him the greatest preacher he had ever seen. President Barack Obama ...

Murray State University’s Cinema International program is planning to screen the award-winning 2014 docudrama that depicts ...

After the 1870 ratification of the 15th Amendment to the U. S. Constitution, which barred states from depriving citizens of the right to vote on the basis of race, Southern states began using tactics ...

The cities of Selma and Montgomery will soon commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery marches.